Prince Harry’s friends said he was ‘f—–g nuts’ for dating Meghan Markle: book

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been calling Montecito, California home for a few years, ever since they stepped down as 'senior' members of the Royal family.The lavish home worth £11 million has become the perfect family abode for the Sussexes and their two children Archie and Lilibet. Since the pair took root in 2020, royal fans have only had rare glimpses of the stunning property.

Tom Bower's explosive new book 'Revenge: Meghan, Harry and the War between the Windsors' claims to offer a behind the scenes insight into Prince Harry and Meghan's relationship with other members of the Royal Family, writes The Mirror.

Meghan Markle claimed in her bombshell Oprah interview that she "grew up as an only child". She also said: "I wished I had siblings, I would have loved to have had siblings." Now Meghan's half sister Samantha is suing the Duchess for $75,000 after calling these claims "humiliating". But the Duchess of Sussex's lawyers argue that her account was not meant to be "objective fact" rather a subjective statement of her own feelings.

Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex has found herself in the unfortunate position of having her sister sue her after she claimed she was an only child.Her old half-sister Samantha Markle, 57, has taken Meghan to court in Florida over what the royal said during her controversial interview with Oprah Winfrey last year.Samantha’s lawyers claim Meghan had told “false and malicious lies” regarding her “rags-to-royalty” story.READ MORE: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Californian mansion targeted by intrudersShe also said that the Duchess's claim that she “grew up as an only child” was not true.Meghan’s own lawyers have now swung back, saying she didn’t lie and that the only child claim was “not meant to be a statement of objective fact that she had no genetic siblings or half-siblings.

Prince George and even Princess Charlotte look like their dad William.Comments on an Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Instagram post on George's ninth birthday last week served as a reminder of the public's observation that he really is growing into a mini Prince William. Similarly when Charlotte turned seven in May, many flooded the comments section to revel at the young princess's likeness to her father.READ MORE: Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's Fab Four downfall was not 'obvious' - expert claimsFor mum Kate Middleton, however, of the couple's three children it is their youngest four-year-old Prince Louis who bears most likeness to her.

Prince Harry was warned by his three times married uncle, Earl Spencer, to reconsider his marriage to Meghan, an author has claimed. The revelations come in the book 'Revenge: Meghan, Harry and the War between the Windsors', which has seen author Tom Bower speaking to 80 people who know Harry and Meghan personally, to unpick the truth behind the couple.Claims made by the author range from how Meghan failed to get on with Harry's friends to the changes the palace forced the writers of Suits to make after the couple's relationship became public knowledge. READ MORE: Meghan and Harry may have quit social media ‘as favour’ to Queen - commentator One story from Bower's book suggests that Diana, Princess of Wales's brother, Earl Spencer, was asked to speak to his nephew about his closeness with Meghan.

Pippa Middleton and James Matthews’ baby girl is a flower child! Kate Middleton’s younger sister and her husband welcomed their third child, a baby girl, in May. According to, the new parents named their daughter, Rose.  The outlet also reports that Pippa, 38, and James, 46, followed in the footsteps of Kate Middleton and her husband, Prince William, and welcomed their daughter in the Lido Wing of St.

A new book on royal couple Prince Harry and Megan Markle has recently hit shelves - and it has made some explosive claims against the Duke and Duchess of Sussex.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry may have taken the decision to quit social media to prevent themselves from damaging Prince William’s “ego”, a royal commentator has claimed. When the Duke and Duchess of Sussex quit the Royal Family in early 2020, the couple also took the decision to retire their Sussex Royal social media accounts.

Prince Harry may be facing an awkward clash with the release of his new memoirs as it is likely to launch at the same time as Michelle Obama’s new autobiography.Both books are set to be released by the same publisher - Penguin Random House and the end of the year.Mrs Obama’s book will be the follow-up to her previous title, Becoming, one of the best-selling books in history with an approximate 14 million sales.READ MORE: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle 'did not get invite to Balmoral from Queen' say insidersThis means it could potentially steal some of Harry’s thunder and possibly even hinder the success of his book's sales.Harry is yet to announce an exact date for his release, and some have speculated that this could be because they are navigating the clash with the former US first lady.Her new follow-up, titled The Light We Carry, is going to be released on November 15 presumably to target the Thanksgiving and Christmas markets.This means that one option open to Harry is to move his release forward to October and give him a better chance at topping the New York Times Bestseller List. Speaking to the Daily Mail, an insider said: "It would certainly account for a lot of the uncertainty.

To say it’s been a difficult week for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex is an understatement. And according to former royal butler Grant Harrold, the publication of Tom Bower’s bombshell book Revenge: Meghan, Harry And The War Between The Windsors – a book they were probably dreading – will have left Harry and Meghan feeling “angry” and “hurt”.

Revenge author Tom Bower has claimed that Meghan Markle “convinced” her husband Prince Harry that his brother the Duke of Cambridge’s staff were “smearing her”.Tom, who released Revenge: Meghan, Harry And The War Between The Windsors last week, exclusively told OK!: “Meghan had convinced Harry that William’s staff were smearing her. "Whispers about a tiara, that Kate had cried, her own demand for aerosol in St George’s chapel and now the staff’s outrageous complaints about her behaviour were, she said, invented to undermine her.” Tom also writes in Revenge about the infamous bridesmaid fitting for Princess Charlotte. Press reports said the princess’s mother, Kate, was left in tears by it, although Meghan later told Oprah Winfrey it was the other way around.

As the Duke of Sussex addressed the United Nations last week to discuss climate change, his wife Meghan looking on in support, the couple no doubt expected to make news around the world. And they did. But not, perhaps, in the way they’d hoped.

Revenge author Tom Bower has credited Meghan Markle’s intelligence as the secret behind her success and claims she has used it to control the narrative. But the former BBC correspondent - who interviewed about 80 sources close to the couple for the bombshell unauthorised biography - admits he is in awe of the power 40-year-old Meghan has managed to levy from relatively humble roots. In an exclusive interview with OK!, Tom says: “I never deny Meghan’s successes.

Meghan Markle, Prince Harry and Archie skipped visiting the Queen at Balmoral in favour of a trip to Spain, according to an explosive new book about the couple. One of the claims in Revenge, by biographer Tom Bower, details Meghan and Harry's absence at the traditional royal break in Scotland.

Royal Family was not an "obvious" breakdown waiting to happen between brothers Prince Harry and Prince William, an expert has said. A strong pairing initially for the Sussex and Cambridge families saw the quartet of royal faces at the front of major royal events.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have experienced a number of security threats at their home in California.

royal family member, finding that perfect retreat means heading to a special place where even wives are banned. And for the man who is first in line to the throne - solace comes in the form of the hidden hills of Mount Athos in Greece where women and children are banned. Prince Charles is said to have made his first visit to the “holy mountain” days after the tragic death of Princess Diana.

Prince Harry's memoir is reportedly finished with a final manuscript recently being signed off by lawyers, ready for it to hit shelves during the Christmas period. The 37 year old has teamed up with ghostwriter JR Moehringer for the project, and according to The Sun, Moehringer finished the manuscript in recent weeks.

Sharon Osbourne has revealed that she doesn't believe Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex have 'found their path yet' since stepping down from the royal family. Appearing on Piers Morgan Uncensored, Sharon, 69, said that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex are 'floundering and totally lost' in the United States.

READ MORE: Unearthed snap of William with Diana aged 9 proves Prince George is dad's 'twin'Following the disturbance, police requested “documentation of a trespasser, who left”.12 days earlier, police had also been called to another trespasser alert – the sixth in 14 months.Santa Barbara Police records show the incidents at the Montecito mansion have been logged as as “trespasser”, “property crimes” and “suspicious circumstances”.The revelations come after Harry won the first stage of his legal battle against the Home Office over security arrangements when he and his family are in the UK.Harry took action after he was not allowed to pay for police protection for him or his family while in north America.And now his lawyers have been given permission for a full hearing to take place and to have a judge look over the Home Office's decision.Mr Justice Swift said: “The application for permission to apply for judicial review is allowed in part and refused in part.”The duke’s challenge concerns the February 2020 decision of the Executive Committee for the Protection of Royalty and Public Figures over his security, after being told he would no longer be given the “same degree” of personal protective security when visiting.To get more stories from Daily Star delivered straight to your inbox sign up to one of our free newsletters here.READ NEXT:Prince Harry wanted to be 'fun uncle' to Prince George who he 'absolutely adored'Prince George's hilarious birthday tradition inspired by Princess DianaKate Middleton unveils new portrait of Prince George ahead of his ninth birthdayPrince George must 'navigate social media' as future monarch and it 'won't be easy